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By mahtabala, 19 June, 2004

WELCOME REMARKS BY SEN. THE HON. KNOWLSON GIFT, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE FOURTEENTH MEETING OF THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF THE CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM), 18 JUNE 2004, PORT-OF-SPAIN, TR

Chairman, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tourism, International Trade and Transport of Antigua and Barbuda Honourable Ministers, Secretary General, Representatives of the CARICOM Secretariat, Distinguished Delegates, Members of the Media.

On behalf of the Government and people of Trinidad and Tobago, it gives me great pleasure to welcome delegates to Port of Spain and to the Fourteenth Meeting of the Community Council of Ministers. As you are aware, Trinidad and Tobago did not hesitate to host this Meeting when the request was made by the Secretariat.

By mahtabala, 18 June, 2004

CARICOM MINISTERS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH AGRICULTURE AND ITS LINKAGES TO OTHER SECTORS

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Ministers of Agriculture and Trade participated in the Seventeenth Meeting of the Council For Trade and Economic Development (COTED), at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on 16-17 June 2004, under the chairmanship of Hon. Montgomery Daniel, Minister of State in the Ministry of Agriculture of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The main focus of the Meeting was on issues relating to the agriculture sector.

By mahtabala, 14 June, 2004

ADDRESS BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON SECRETARY-GENERAL OF CARIFORUM, AT THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE CARIFORUM REGIONAL ICT LOGICAL FRAMEWORK WORKSHOP, 14-15 JUNE 2004, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

The Prime Minister of Guyana, the Honourable Samuel Hinds
His Excellency Ambassador Per Eklund, Delegate of the European Commission
Representatives of CARIFORUM Member States
Representatives of Overseas Countries and Territories in the Caribbean (OCTs)
Representatives of Caribbean Regional Organisations
Representatives of International and Donor Agencies
Other Workshop Participants

By mahtabala, 14 June, 2004

ADDRESS BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON SECRETARY-GENERAL OF CARIFORUM, AT THE OFFICIAL OPENING OF THE CARIFORUM REGIONAL ICT LOGICAL FRAMEWORK WORKSHOP, 14-15 JUNE 2004, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

The Prime Minister of Guyana, the Honourable Samuel Hinds
His Excellency Ambassador Per Eklund, Delegate of the European Commission
Representatives of CARIFORUM Member States
Representatives of Overseas Countries and Territories in the Caribbean (OCTs)
Representatives of Caribbean Regional Organisations
Representatives of International and Donor Agencies
Other Workshop Participants

By mahtabala, 11 June, 2004

ACCESS TO ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND EXISTING MECHANISMS FOR THE SETTLEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL DISPUTES_ THE CARIBBEAN COURT OF JUSTICE. PAPER PRESENTED BY DR. WINSTON ANDERSON, GENERAL COUNSEL, CARICOM, AT THE REGIONAL NEEDS ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING MEETING

It is a great honor to have been invited to participate in this UNEP sponsored "English-Speaking Caribbean Chief Justices Meeting on Environmental Law" in the beautiful surroundings of Braco, Trelawny, and I sincerely hope that my detention yesterday in Georgetown on the vexing matter of helping to develop a CARICOM Common Fisheries Policy and Regime did not inconvenience the Meeting too much.

By mahtabala, 10 June, 2004

REMARKS BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM)  ON THE OCCASION OF THE FINAL ROUND AND PRESENTATION OF AWARDS FOR THE CARICOM REGIONAL QUIZ COMPETITION, 10 JUNE 2004, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

Hon Henry Jeffrey, Minister of Education
Deputy Secretary-General and Staff of the CARICOM Secretariat
Headmasters/Headteachers
Other Teachers
Distinguished guests
Ladies and Gentlemen
Students
Participants

Let me begin by saying what a pleasure it is to be here as Secretary-General. My days are not always this pleasant, I can assure you.

By mahtabala, 10 June, 2004

REMARKS BY H.E. EDWIN W. CARRINGTON SECRETARY-GENERAL, CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY (CARICOM)  ON THE OCCASION OF THE FINAL ROUND AND PRESENTATION OF AWARDS FOR THE CARICOM REGIONAL QUIZ COMPETITION, 10 JUNE 2004, GEORGETOWN, GUYANA

Hon Henry Jeffrey, Minister of Education
Deputy Secretary-General and Staff of the CARICOM Secretariat
Headmasters/Headteachers
Other Teachers
Distinguished guests
Ladies and Gentlemen
Students
Participants

Let me begin by saying what a pleasure it is to be here as Secretary-General. My days are not always this pleasant, I can assure you.

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